Senate lawmakers blocked four gun control amendments in procedural votes Monday evening, forcing Senate leaders back to the drawing board just days after a dramatic filibuster and a political agreement to allow the votes after the Orlando massacre.
Monday’s votes showed that while senators are eager to do something about guns, the two parties sharply disagree over exactly what to do, which appears to leave them little room to find a compromise.
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